Job Description
Main Function
- The Massage Therapist provides therapeutic massage services that enhance relaxation, wellness, and recovery, aligning with the spa’s holistic care philosophy.
Role Responsibilities
- Therapeutic Massages: Deliver various types of massage therapies including Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, lymphatic drainage etc.
- Customised Treatments: Assess individual client needs and tailor massage techniques to address specific concerns, such as muscle tension or recovery from cosmetic procedures.
- Client Education: Provide aftercare advice and recommend follow-up treatments for ongoing wellness.
- Hygiene Maintenance: Ensure proper sanitation of massage tools, linens, and treatment rooms according to health and safety standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the medical and aesthetic staff to enhance the overall wellness plan for each client.
- Treatment Planning: Keep detailed records of client preferences, treatment history, and progress for future sessions.
Experience/Qualification
- Licensed Massage Therapist.
- 2+ years of experience in a spa or therapeutic environment.
- Specialized training in medical or post-operative massage techniques is a plus.
Competencies/Skills
- Bodywork Expertise: Skilled in multiple massage modalities and capable of adapting techniques based on client feedback.
- Client Care: Attentive to client comfort, ensuring a relaxing, healing experience.
- Physical Stamina: Able to perform several massages per day without sacrificing quality.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to connect with clients and offer personalized care.
- Attention to Detail: Observant in identifying areas of tension and providing targeted treatment.
Behavioural Qualities/Other Competences
- High level of emotional intelligence in difficult circumstances with dedication to sustain performance, particularly when under pressure
- Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude
- Proactive identification and elimination of inefficiencies
- Strong work ethics and reliability
- Experience in working with high-profile clientele.